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Gmina Knyszyn

Located in Mońki County, Podlasie Voivodship Coordinates: 53°19′11″ N 22°53′51″ E

Map showing the location of Gmina Knyszyn Gmina Knyszyn
Location in Poland
Population
4,780
4.8K
Elevation
119 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Gmina Knyszyn
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SZY Olsztyn-Mazury Airport132 km
BQT Brest International Airport151 km

About Gmina Knyszyn

Gmina Knyszyn is a municipality. Location: Mońki County, Podlasie Voivodship. Population: 4,780. Elevation: 119 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (132 km). Nearby sights include Jasionówka Ghetto and Góry Lénce.

Climate of Gmina Knyszyn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 39 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (81 mm)
Driest month
February (24 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Gmina Knyszyn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°5°12°19°21°23°23°17°11°4°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°2°7°10°12°11°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)312431375169816254453938

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gmina Knyszyn

The nearest airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY), 132 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Brest International Airport (BQT) (151 km). The nearest large city is Kaunas, 188 km to the north.

Airports

  • Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY) Szymany 132 kmwest
  • Brest International Airport (BQT) Brest 151 kmsoutheast
  • Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI) Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki 179 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 188 kmnorth
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 218 kmnortheast
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 289 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Gmina Knyszyn

Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km3 places

  • Jasionówka Ghetto Historic site 11 kmNE
  • Góry Lénce Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Knyszyn Ghetto Historic site 1 kmE

25–60 km24 places

  • Janów Ghetto Historic site 28 kmNE
  • Sokółka Ghetto Historic site 42 kmE
  • Góra Jelonka Mountain 60 kmNW
  • Augustów Ghetto Historic site 59 kmN

60–100 km15 places

  • Paproteckie Góry Mountain 100 kmNW
  • Ežeras Veisiejis Lake 94 kmNE
  • Treblinka Extermination Camp Historic site 95 kmSW
  • Siemiatycze Ghetto Historic site 97 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Gmina Knyszyn

2 places
  1. 1 Knyszyn 2.8K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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